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(11) EP 3 662 297 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
10.06.2020 Bulletin 2020/24

(21) Application number: 18841688.7

(22) Date of filing: 03.08.2018
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G01Q 60/38(2010.01)
B82Y 35/00(2011.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2018/045254
(87) International publication number:
WO 2019/028416 (07.02.2019 Gazette 2019/06)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME
Designated Validation States:
KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 03.08.2017 US 201762540959 P
04.08.2017 US 201762541617 P

(71) Applicant: Bruker Nano, Inc.
Santa Barbara, CA 93117 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • WONG, Jeffrey K.
    Simi Valley CA 93065 (US)
  • MUKHOPADHYAY, Deepkishore
    Ventura CA 93004 (US)

(74) Representative: Winter, Brandl, Fürniss, Hübner, Röss, Kaiser, Polte - Partnerschaft mbB 
Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei Alois-Steinecker-Strasse 22
85354 Freising
85354 Freising (DE)

   


(54) THERMALLY STABLE, DRIFT RESISTANT PROBE FOR A SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE